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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 920 · 40 questions
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Remember (Symbol and title): Animal – tiger, bird – peacock, flower – lotus, fruit – mango, tree – banyan, river – Ganga, aquatic animal – river dolphin, heritage animal – elephant. Anthem – Jana Gana Mana (written by Rabindranath Tagore), song – Vande Mataram, motto – Satyameva Jayate, emblem – the Lion Capital of Ashoka from Sarnath. Flag: saffron on top, white in the middle, green at the bottom; the Ashoka Chakra has 24 spokes.

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  1. 1.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Tulsidas (c) Kalidasa (d) Mahatma Gandhi
  2. 2.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 15 August (b) 5 June (c) 2 October (d) 26 January
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Vande Mataram (c) Ganga (d) lotus
  4. 4.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) white
  5. 5.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) mango (b) lotus (c) tiger (d) Ganga
  6. 6.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) river dolphin (c) peacock (d) tiger
  7. 7.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) elephant (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) river dolphin (d) lotus
  8. 8.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) white (c) navy blue (d) green
  10. 10.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  11. 11.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) elephant (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) banyan (d) mango
  13. 13.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national emblem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national bird
  14. 14.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  15. 15.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national bird. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  17. 17.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national anthem. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national bird
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national fruit (c) national heritage animal (d) national bird
  20. 20.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national emblem (c) national song (d) national bird
  21. 21.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green (d) navy blue
  22. 22.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national emblem (c) national aquatic animal (d) national anthem
  23. 23.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national flower
  24. 24.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Vande Mataram (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) elephant (d) mango
  27. 27.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Satyameva Jayate (b) lotus (c) Ganga (d) peacock
  30. 30.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ganga (b) Ashoka (c) Kamal (d) Tiranga
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) banyan (c) Vande Mataram (d) river dolphin
  32. 32.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national aquatic animal. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national emblem (b) national song (c) national river (d) national animal
  36. 36.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) truth alone wins (b) unity is strength (c) might is right (d) work is worship
  37. 37.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national heritage animal (c) national tree (d) national aquatic animal
  38. 38.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Valmiki (d) Kalidasa
  39. 39.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Agra (b) Sarnath (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  40. 40.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. 26 January
  3. Ganga
  4. white
  5. mango
  6. river dolphin
  7. lotus
  8. False
  9. saffron
  10. 24
  11. 3
  12. banyan
  13. national aquatic animal
  14. 4
  15. False
  16. 52
  17. False
  18. national flower
  19. national fruit
  20. national bird
  21. green
  22. national heritage animal
  23. national animal
  24. False
  25. True
  26. elephant
  27. False
  28. False
  29. Satyameva Jayate
  30. Tiranga
  31. Vande Mataram
  32. True
  33. True
  34. True
  35. national song
  36. truth alone wins
  37. national tree
  38. Rabindranath Tagore
  39. Sarnath
  40. True

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